https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Scrum_of_scrums/2018-06-27

= 2018-06-27 =

== Callouts ==
* Fundraising campaigns
https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/CentralNotice/Calendar :
** 2018-07 es, 2018-07-09 to 2018-11-11 de, 2018-07-01 to 2018-11-31 en,
2018-07-10 to 2018-12-31 de, no, he, fr, nl, da, pl, ru, uk, pt, lv, ru,
ro, sk, hu, en, fr, de, zh, es
* Multi-Content Revisions: revision storage / page update rewrite (T174024,
T174038) goes live this week, RfC on further page update changes today
(T198075)

== Audiences ==
=== Readers ===
==== iOS native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
==== Android native app ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Multi-language support now in production

==== Readers Web ====
* Blocked by:
**Ruby to JS Cucumber refactor needs help from the RelEng team to fix our
flaky Ruby tests: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T190710
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**Mobile website (MinervaNeue / MobileFrontend):
***Improvements to diff T197491 T197581
***Improvements to page issues T197728 T191303
***Investigating parser cache pollution T173949
***Miscellaneous fixes and improvements T196947 T156186 T197273 T192725
T190549 T193517
***Mobile navigation for advanced contributors is in planning and design
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Reading/Web/Advanced_mobile_contributions
**Desktop website (Popups):
***Miscellaneous fixes and improvements T192928 T193792 T196952 T193519
**PDF rendering (Proton):
***Miscellaneous fixes and improvements to concurrency and queue management
T186748 T186748 T186748
***Investigating grave kerning and spacing issues T178665
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Draft/Programs/Product#Program_2:_Better_Encyclopedia|Outcome
1, Objective 4]]: Continue improving the ways that users can download
articles of interest for later consumption
*** Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra

==== Readers Infrastructure ====
* Blocked by: Ping RelEng for CI patch review:
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/integration/config/+/442126/
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Wikipedia Reading Lists extension for Safari is ready for release
** Integration of Wikimedia Page Library in the Page Content Service is in
progress — see
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/q/topic:page-lib2+(status:open+OR+status:merged)
** Maps infrastructure handoff updates:
*** Validated loading documentation on Wikidata for new map styles (though
that work is on hold)
*** TODO: Validate loading docs for existing styles on Stretch in
preparation to upgrade the maps servers to Stretch (currently running
Jessie); pending
https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/#/c/operations/puppet/+/442258/
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Draft/Programs/Product#Program_2:_Better_Encyclopedia|Outcome
1, Objective 4]]: Continue improving the ways that users can download
articles of interest for later consumption
*** Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Readers|Increase code sharing of
client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server]]
***Reading Infra depends on Parsing, Services

===== Maps =====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Planning on reimaging test servers to see if there are any issues
running on stretch

==== Multimedia ====
* Updates
** Work is progressing but tied up in administrative stuff to some extent
** Search interface prototyping currently so users can search by Wikibase
properties/values
** Also continuing work on search backend
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Objective 3.1]] Prepare
for launch of the first Structured Data on Commons feature (multilingual
file captions)
***SDC depends on Multimedia,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki
Platform, Research
**  [[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Objective 2.1]]
Integrate structured file captions into search
*** SDC depends on Search Platform, Multimedia
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Final/Structured_Data#Segment_4:_Programs|Segment
4, Outcome 2]]: Develop a better understanding of existing needs for
Structured Commons- T171252
***Research depends on Multimedia

=== Contributors ===
==== Community Tech ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Nothing new to report

==== Anti-Harassment Tools ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**

==== Editing ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
** Updates:
**

==== Parsing ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Language variants endpoint in production -- selectively exposed for some
languages by the REST API on the RESTBase end.
** Tidy -> RemexHtml on track for July 5th completion
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Final/Programs/Product#Program_3:_Increase_device_support_for_editing|Goal
3.6]]  Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in
liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
*** Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Readers|Increase code sharing of
client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server]]
Increase code sharing of client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to
the server.
*** Reading Infra depends on Parsing, Services
**
[[Wikimedia Technology/Goals/2017-18 Q4#Program 7. Smart tools for better
data|Outcome 2: Objective 1]]: Revision storage scaling
*** Services depends on SRE, Parsing

==== Collaboration ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**

==== Language ====
* Blocked by: Editing: https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T196136 (and
T191011)
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Continue work on ContentTranslation v2.
** CX draft purge dry-run this week, actual run next week (Monday)
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Final/Programs/Product#Program_3:_Increase_device_support_for_editing|Goal
3.1]] Improve and consolidate our unified editing platform so that it's
great on all devices
***Language depends on Editing

=== Audiences Design ===
==== UI Standardization ====
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** OOUI – v0.27.4 special release last Thu

https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/diffusion/GOJU/browse/master/History.md;v0.27.4
*** 3 style, 16 code and 2 accessibility improvements. Highlights:
**** Refactor how we apply `display: none` to unused icons and indicators
(Bartosz Dziewoński)
**** FieldLayout: Add `for` attribute to inline help label (Prateek Saxena)
**** PopupWidget: Listen to 'click' for 'mousedown' events in iOS (Moriel
Schottlender)
**** styles: Remove proprietary IE 8 & 9 `-ms-filter` properties (Volker E.)
** Continuing work on Design Style Guide

== Technology ==
=== Analytics ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**New UI work on wikistats. Bookmarks for graphs are deployed, see for
example new registered users for Arabic wikipedia:
https://stats.wikimedia.org/v2/#/ar.wikipedia.org/contributing/new-registered-users/normal
|bar|2-Year~2016050100~2018061900|~total
** Looks like we might be able to move forward in the outstanding privacy
conversation of what to do with AppInstallID (the token that identifies
wikipedia app install on a phone)
** We will be working with security to do a threat model of analytics
infrastructure next quarter
** JSONSchema vs Avro  RFC submitted for Modern Event Platform program:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198256


=== Cloud Services ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**

=== Fundraising Tech ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Off-site this week with the advancement teams

=== MediaWiki Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Final/Programs/Product#Program_3:_Increase_device_support_for_editing|Goal
3.6]] Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in
liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
***Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Prepare for launch of the
first Structured Data on Commons feature]] (multilingual file captions)
***SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki
Platform, Research
** [[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Objective 1.1]] Assist
with deploying MultiContent Revisions on Commons
[[phab:T174022|T174022]] Implement multi-content revisions,
[[phab:T174023|T174023]] Implement MCR storage layer,
[[phab:T174045|T174045]] DB schema migration for MCR,
[[phab:T174044|T174044]] Deploy MCR storage layer,
[[phab:T174043|T174043]]Deploy Multi-Content Revisions
***SDC depends on MediaWiki Platform, WMDE

=== Performance ===
* Blocked by:
**None
* Blocking:
**SRE (Aaron has work to do to finish the mcrouter rollout, everyone is
aware)
* Updates:
** Offsite last week
** Nifty blog post:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/phame/live/7/post/109/mobile_web_performance_the_importance_of_the_device/
** Updating some dashboards to tighten down alerts
** Perf perception survey continues
** Continuing to split out mediawiki base to push jQuery load back, expect
that to land this week sometime

=== Release Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
** readers web
** will review https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/integration/config/+/442126
* Updates:
** FYI: Release Engineering will start including Europeans in our train
rotation meaning that the MW Train will now include European appropriate
windows for those weeks. Exact schedule TBA to wikitech-l@, ops@,
engineering@, and @wikitech-ambassadors@
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Draft/Programs/Product#Program_2:_Better_Encyclopedia|Outcome
1, Objective 4]]: Continue improving the ways that users can download
articles of interest for later consumption
*** Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra

=== Research ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Added Arabic and RLT support to the Gapfinder tools project.:
http://gapfinder-tools.wmflabs.org/
** Done with training models for translation recommendation:
https://github.com/wikimedia/research-translation-recommendation-models/
** Collecting data for Schema:CitationUsage starting tomorrow.
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Prepare for launch of the
first Structured Data on Commons feature]] (multilingual file captions)
***SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki
Platform, Research
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Final/Structured_Data#Segment_4:_Programs|Segment
4, Outcome 2]]: Develop a better understanding of existing needs for
Structured Commons- [[phab:T171252|T171252]]
***Research depends on Multimedia

=== Scoring Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:

=== Search Platform ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** Added analysis chain for Mirandese:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197890
** Finished analysis chain for Esperanto:
https://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/User:TJones_(WMF)/Notes/Esperanto_Stemmer_Analysis
** Added Lexeme to instant indexing setup:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T196896
** Fixed a number of bugs in WDQS MWAPI:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197495
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197496
** Started preparation to upgrade to ElasticSearch 6.3:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198067
** Working on Lexeme fulltext search:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T196188
** Working on query parsing refactoring:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T185108
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Prepare for launch of the
first Structured Data on Commons feature]] (multilingual file captions)
***SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki
Platform, Research
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|*Objective 2.1]]
Integrate structured file captions into search
*** SDC depends on Search Platform, Multimedia

=== Security ===
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Final/Programs/Product#Program_3:_Increase_device_support_for_editing|Goal
3.6]]: Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in
liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
***Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services

=== Services ===
Not attending in person today
* Blocked by: none
* Blocking: none as we know
* Updates:
**JobQueue migration completed. No need for Redis queue any more, so far so
good
** Language variants support in REST API is coming soon, working with
clients to
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Readers|Increase code sharing of
client apps by coalescing and moving more logic to the server.]]
***Reading Infra/Parsing, Services
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Final/Programs/Product#Program_3:_Increase_device_support_for_editing|Goal
3.6]] Support work towards unifying MediaWiki's parser implementations, in
liaison with Technology's MediaWiki team
***Parsing depends on MediaWiki Platform, Services
[[Wikimedia Technology/Goals/2017-18 Q4#Program 7. Smart tools for better
data|Outcome 2: Objective 1]]: Revision storage scaling
*** Services depends on SRE, Parsing

=== Site Reliability Engineering ===
* Blocked by:
** None
* Blocking:
** Readers web on proton. Should be unblocked this week.
* Updates:
**  Back from SRE offsite, no updates
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[metawiki:Wikimedia_Foundation_Annual_Plan/2017-2018/Draft/Programs/Product#Program_2:_Better_Encyclopedia|Outcome
1, Objective 4]]: Continue improving the ways that users can download
articles of interest for later consumption
*** Reading Web depends on SRE, RelEng, Reading Infra
*** The service is after some changes done this and last week seems in a
better shape to withstand the monitoring load. Next step is to pool it in
LVS and make it available.
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Prepare for launch of the
first Structured Data on Commons feature]] (multilingual file captions)
***SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki
Platform, Research
[[Wikimedia Technology/Goals/2017-18 Q4#Program 7. Smart tools for better
data|Outcome 2: Objective 1]]: Revision storage scaling
*** Services depends on SRE, Parsing

== Wikidata ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**
*Quarterly goal dependency update:
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Prepare for launch of the
first Structured Data on Commons feature]] (multilingual file captions)
***SDC depends on Multimedia/,SRE, WMDE, Search Platform, MediaWiki
Platform, Research
**[[Wikimedia Audiences/2017-18 Q4 Goals#Programs|Objective 1.1]] Assist
with deploying MultiContent Revisions on Commons
[[phab:T174022|T174022]] Implement multi-content revisions,
[[phab:T174023|T174023]] Implement MCR storage layer,
[[phab:T174045|T174045]] DB schema migration for MCR,
[[phab:T174044|T174044]] Deploy MCR storage layer,
[[phab:T174043|T174043]]Deploy Multi-Content Revisions
***SDC depends on MediaWiki Platform, WMDE

== German Technical Wishlist ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
**

== Multi-Content Revisions ==
* Blocked by:
* Blocking:
* Updates:
** page update / revision storage refactoring goes live this week:
*** https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/core/+/405015
*** https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/core/+/406595
*** https://gerrit.wikimedia.org/r/c/mediawiki/core/+/416465
** RfC on future steps of page update refactoring today:
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T198075
** new revision schema will be enabled on beta soon (this week or next):
https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T197818

== SoS Meeting Bookkeeping ==
* Updates:
**
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